Chapter 6 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. a condition in which a person is heavier than the standard weight for his or her height
  2. 4. having an excess amount of body fat
  3. 6. a vegetarian who only eats plant foods
  4. 8. a chemical substance from plants that may be sold as dietary supplements
  5. 9. a non-food form of one or more nutrients
  6. 11. the repeated pattern of loss and regain of body weight
  7. 12. a person who eats mostly or only plant foods
  8. 15. an extremely harmful eating behavior than can cause serious illness or death
  9. 17. a disorder in which some form of purging or clearing of the digestive track follows cycles of overeating
  10. 18. a very large amount of a dietary supplement
  11. 19. weight loss plans that are popular for only a short time
Down
  1. 1. a disorder in which the irrational fear of becoming obese results in the sever weight loss from self imposed starvation
  2. 3. the way you see your body
  3. 5. restoring lost body fluids
  4. 7. our foods that are high in nutrients as compared to with their calorie content
  5. 10. minerals that help maintain the bodies fluid balance
  6. 13. a disorder characterized by compulsive over eating
  7. 14. abbreviation for a ratio that allows you to asses your body size in relation to your height and weight
  8. 16. a condition in which a person is less than the standard weight range for his or her height